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Genevieve Ferguson 1918 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jan 1918

Birth Location: Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 26 May 1997

Death Location: Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States of America

Father: Elmer Ferguson

Mother: Cora Wineinger

Spouse(s): Leroy Powers, Harold Foshee, John Burrell

Children(s):

In 1918, Genevieve Ferguson entered the world in Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Elmer Leroy Ferguson and Cora Pearl Wineinger. In 1920, Genevieve Ferguson resided in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Genevieve Ferguson resided in Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, USA. Genevieve Ferguson married Leroy Hamilton Powers, Harold Leon Foshee, John Robert Burrell. Genevieve Ferguson passed away in 1997 in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Genevieve Ferguson entered the world in Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America, born to Elmer Leroy Ferguson and Cora Pearl Wineinger.
  • In 1920, Genevieve Ferguson resided in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Genevieve Ferguson resided in Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, USA.
  • Genevieve Ferguson married Leroy Hamilton Powers, Harold Leon Foshee, John Robert Burrell.
  • Genevieve Ferguson passed away in 1997 in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Genevieve Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Genevieve Ferguson
1918 – 1997
Birth Place: Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
Elmer Leroy Ferguson
1873 – 1960
Hamilton Twp, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Cora (Pearl) Wineinger
1882 – 1961
Medora, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Ferguson
1845 – 1912
Brown County, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Prudance) Acton
1854 – 1908
Indiana
James (Mathew) Wineinger
1850 – 1929
Owen, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Nancy (A.) Hubbard
1851 – 1939
Jackson, Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ferguson
1817 –
Lucinda Polly
1818 –
William Acton
1829 – 1896
Nancy Lacy
1830 –
James Wineinger
1826 – 1864
Permilda Paris
1829 – 1913
Elisha Hubbard
1833 – 1912
Emma Rude
1834 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ferguson
1790 – 1845
Sarah Thompson
1797 – 1835
James Acton
1806 – 1880
Margaret Stogdill
1807 – 1880
John Lacy
1790 – 1845
Martha Acton
1802 –
Adam Wineinger
1796 – 1855
Mary Klepper
1797 – 1882
William Paris
1783 – 1840
Nancy Hillard
1780 – 1850
Edmund Hubbard
1812 – 1864
Nancy Lynch
1811 – 1901
James Rude
1795 – 1858
Elizabeth Smith
1801 – 1835

Genevieve Ferguson's Timeline

8 Records

1918
18 Jan 1918
Birth of Genevieve Ferguson in Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
Genevieve Ferguson resided here in Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Genevieve Ferguson resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Genevieve Ferguson resided here in Brownstown, Indiana
Brownstown, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 22
Genevieve Ferguson resided here in Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Genevieve Ferguson resided here in Canteen, St Clair, Illinois, USA
Canteen, St Clair, Illinois, USA
1996
1996
Age 78
Genevieve Ferguson resided here in Castro Valley, CA
Castro Valley, CA
1997
26 May 1997
Age 79
Death of Genevieve Ferguson in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States of America
Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1918
    Event Place: Cortland, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01056; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 36-14
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Alameda; Date: 26 May 1997; Social Security: 308201004
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 80
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Indiana; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340329
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamilton, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Jackson, Indiana; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340329

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brownstown, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01056; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 36-14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seymour, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01056; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 36-14

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Canteen, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Canteen, St Clair, I

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Castro Valley, CA
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davis, Indiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Canteen, St Clair, I

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Seymour, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1997
    Event Place: Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Alameda; Date: 26 May 1997; Social Security: 308201004
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fresno, Fresno County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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